There's always something interesting and noteworthy going on at UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology, from innovative instruction to compelling research to exciting events and presentations. CECH is dedicated to telling the stories of the world-changers and community builders who make this college such an amazing place to study and work, and this page is our dedicated platform for UC News articles, video stories, college-level blog entries and more. Scroll on to see what's up at CECH!
Kendyll Roberts-Rosser’s journey as a future educator started in a special, if not exactly common, place—she found her love for teaching the next generation in an equestrian barn. Today the elementary education major and native of Fairfield, Ohio, continues to find inspiration in horse riding as a student at the University of Cincinnati, where she serves as the president of the University of Cincinnati Equestrian Team.
October 20, 2026
The University of Cincinnati Bearcat mascot was voted Cincinnati’s favorite mascot in a Cincinnati Enquirer reader poll, earning 45.1% of the vote and topping other local favorites.
October 20, 2026
UC economist Michael Jones spoke to WVXU's "Cincinnati Edition" on if Ohio's latest minimum wage increase will actually impact employees and businesses as inflation continues to rise.
October 20, 2026
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine say an experimental gene therapy could eventually lead to a less invasive treatment for hydrocephalus, a condition in which excess fluid accumulates in the brain. The early-stage study, led by Agnes (Yu) Luo, PhD, professor and vice chair for research, was published in the journal Fluids and Barriers of the CNS. Yahoo! News recently featured it.
October 20, 2026
The University of Cincinnati's Suzanne Judd, PhD, commented to Healthline on a new study that found healthy adults who eat high levels of ultra-processed foods may be more likely to show signs of damage to the brain that could increase the likelihood of stroke and future memory problems.
October 20, 2026
Media Production students from the UC College-Conservatory of Music will help produce and broadcast "The Rotation" live, bringing the Big 12 original to Basketball Media Days on Oct. 20-21 in Kansas City. Watch their work on episode 2 of “The Rotation,” airing live on the Big 12’s YouTube channel each day from 2-4 p.m. CT, with interviews and short-form content available across Big 12’s social media platforms.
October 16, 2026
The University of Cincinnati Real Estate Center helped launch a new regional research and development initiative designed to identify, test and scale solutions to the region’s housing challenges called the Housing Innovation Lab. The project is built around a simple idea: What if communities approached housing challenges the way leading companies approach innovation?
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